Donald Henningfeld, Movant/Appellant v. State of Missouri

Introduction

Donald Henningfeld (Movant) appeals the judgment of the motion court denying his Rule 29.15 motion for post-conviction relief following an evidentiary hearing. Movant claims the motion court erred in denying his claim that trial counsel was ineffective for: (1) failing to present evidence of the victim’s alleged motive to fabricate the allegations; (2) failing to include a claim in his motion for new trial regarding the State’s use of impeachment evidence; and (3) failing to object to the trial court’s alleged improper instruction of the jury regarding notetaking during the trial.…